Do not turn off your computer or disconnect from the power source while updating the BIOS as this could harm your computer. During the update, your computer will restart and you may briefly see a black screen.

Before updating, please read the installation instructions and important information noted below.

Alienware Aurora R7 System BIOS

Restart required Installed This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This package provides the System BIOS update and is supported on Alienware Aurora R7 for Windows Operating System.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Not Applicable.

Enhancements:
- Enhanced the U.2 SSD storage device BIOS Setup information.
- Enhanced the Intel i7-8086K CPU support.
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Version

1.0.13, 1.0.13

Release date

25 Jul 2018

Download Type

System BIOS

Category

BIOS

Importance

Critical
Dell Technologies highly recommends applying this important update as soon as possible. The update contains critical bug fixes and changes to improve functionality, reliability, and stability of your Dell system. It may also include security fixes and other feature enhancements.
Available formats
File Format: CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name: Alienware_Aurora_R7_1.0.13.exe
File Size: 7.42 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of a BIOS executable file. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
9cf0e161876bd8b4a07e2dbeb634c583
SHA1:
d3d87fc481873df2e0538a34495b077e930855c2
SHA-256:
364440792c26dcb9ffb5e4cf077ee53140a5a3193ac5a5eff19e600ea17d03c1

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Alienware Aurora R7
BIOS Update Executable for Windows

Download
1. Click on Download File to download the BIOS utility file.
2. Click Save to save the file on your local system.

Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment
1. Navigate to the location where you have downloaded the BIOS utility file and double-click the file.
2. The system restarts and updates the BIOS.
3. The system reboots after the BIOS is updated successfully.

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Note: Ensure that you suspend the BitLocker encryption before updating the BIOS on a BitLocker enabled system. You can ignore, if you do not enable the BitLocker on your system.

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